Europa Universalis II vs Natural Selection 2
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Europa Universalis II vs Natural Selection 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Europa Universalis II Paradox Interactive | Natural Selection 2 Unknown Worlds Entertainment |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | December 10, 2001 | October 30, 2012 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Everyone | — |
| Developer | Paradox Development Studio | Unknown Worlds Entertainment |
| Publisher | Paradox Interactive | Unknown Worlds Entertainment |
| Official Site | — | http://www.naturalselection2.com |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Strategy | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Online Multiplayer |
| Average Playtime | 1 hours | 3 hours |
| Perspective | — | First-person |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC | PC, Linux |
| Available On | GOG | Steam |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | Windows XP / Vista/ 7 / 8 / 101.8 GHz Processor, 1 GB RAM,3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0cMouse, Keyboard. | OS:Windows Vista 32-bit Processor:Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz) or better Memory:3 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 9 compatible video card with 1 GB VRAM and support for Shader Model 3 (e.g. AMD X800, NVidia 8600 or better) DirectX®:9.0 Hard Drive:12 GB HD space |
| Recommended Requirements | — | OS:Windows 7 64-bit or newer Processor:Core 2 Quad Q6600 (2.4 GHz) or better Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 9 compatible video card with 1.5 - 2 GB VRAM (AMD 5770, NVidia GTX 450 or better) DirectX®:9.0 Hard Drive:12 GB HD space Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Community Rating | 2.6 / 5 (32 ratings) | 3.3 / 5 (202 ratings) |
| Metacritic | — | 80 / 100 |